Boliche (en. Jack)

/boˈlitʃe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Place where bowling is played, which generally includes tables and machines for the game.

The neighborhood bowling alley is always crowded on weekends.

El boliche del barrio siempre está lleno los fines de semana.

Playful activity that consists of knocking down pins using a ball.

I love coming to the bowling alley to play with my friends.

Me encanta venir al boliche a jugar con mis amigos.

Possibly derived from the Italian 'boccia', which refers to a similar game.

go to the bowling alley

To visit a place where bowling is played.

ir al boliche

go bowling

To participate in the activity of bowling.

hacer boliche

birthday bowling party

Celebration event at a bowling alley.

boliche de cumpleaños

Heavy sphere used in the game of bowling.

bolo

pins

The objects that are knocked down when the ball is thrown.

bolos

player

Person who participates in the game of bowling.

jugador

Expression that refers to having fun in a relaxed environment.

Let's go bowling for a while after class.

Vamos a bolichear un rato después de clase.

Referring to a meeting place among friends.

That café is a good spot to hang out.

Esa cafetería es un buen boliche para pasar el rato.